Davis County, Iowa

Interactive maps and statistics for Davis County, Iowa: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Iowa and the United States.

Davis County, Iowa is among the highest in the country for married-couple households (37th of 3,222 counties), and among the lowest in the country for broadband access.

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Key figures

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States	Rank
Total Population	9,157	3,210,507	334,922,499	2553rd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$77,194	$75,059	$80,734	718th of 3,221
Median Age	36.3	38.6	38.9	2830th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	17.1%	31.4%	35.7%	2471st of 3,222
Median Home Value	$161,900	$208,000	$332,700	1983rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$868	$972	$1,413	1620th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	7.2%	11.1%	12.5%	2981st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	2.7%	3.6%	5.2%	2672nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	18.2	57.5	n/a	2382nd of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.4%	5.9%	14.1%	2397th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	78.4	n/a	n/a	649th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	83.3%	71.7%	65.2%	228th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.8	19.8	26.4	1225th of 3,221
Worked from Home	11.5%	11.3%	15.1%	881st of 3,222
Uninsured	12.5%	n/a	n/a	1151st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	66.2%	48.3%	46.9%	37th of 3,222
Broadband Access	68.0%	n/a	n/a	2999th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Davis County, Iowa

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	82.3%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.4%	7.3%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	3.8%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	2.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.4%	3.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	1.4%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	11.8	31.4	61.4

Age in Davis County, Iowa

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States
Median Age	36.3	38.6	38.9
Under 18 %	29.9%	22.9%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.5%	10.0%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.8%	12.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.0%	12.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	22.6%	23.9%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	18.1%	18.1%	17.2%

Households and families in Davis County, Iowa

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States
Households	3,201	1,315,707	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.8	2.4	2.5
Family Households	76.0%	61.6%	64.2%
Households with Children	36.1%	28.5%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	9.9%	13.3%	17.3%
People Living Alone	20.5%	30.9%	28.7%
Never Married	21.9%	31.8%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Davis County, Iowa

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States
Per Capita Income	$32,800	$40,877	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	12.9%	13.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	18.5%	17.5%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	21.5%	18.7%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	5.7%	8.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	7.2%	11.1%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	31.0%	26.8%	28.2%
SNAP Households	6.7%	8.8%	n/a

Housing in Davis County, Iowa

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States
Housing Units	3,612	1,437,699	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	86.4%	72.2%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	3.2%	14.5%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	11.4%	8.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,973.0	1,972.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	16.7%	28.3%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	22.7%	27.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,269	$2,897	n/a

Education in Davis County, Iowa

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States
Less than High School	19.1%	6.7%	10.4%
High School Graduate	33.4%	30.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	30.5%	31.8%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	12.0%	20.9%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.1%	10.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Davis County, Iowa

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States
Labour Force Participation	61.6%	66.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	67.3%	76.0%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked to Work	4.0%	2.9%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	37.5%	41.8%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	7.2%	4.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	15.6%	5.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Davis County, Iowa

Statistic	Davis County, Iowa	Iowa	United States
Born in State of Residence	74.0%	69.6%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.3%	2.6%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.1%	3.3%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	77.4%	90.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.4%	4.7%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	13.3%	7.8%	16.7%

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